Early Reader
Lesson 131Early Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 131: The PR Blend

Focus: Blend pr

Objective

What we'll learn

Read words that begin with the pr consonant blend.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

A blend is two consonants together, and you can hear both sounds. Say /p/ + /r/ smoothly.

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Say each sound of pr, then add the rest of the word.

Words

Word list

priceprintprizepridepressproud

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the price.
  • We can see the print.
  • You can see the prize.
  • They can see the pride.

Story time

Bo and the Price

Bo went to the farm. Bo saw a price and a print.

"Look!" said Bo. "The prize is by the pride."

Zoe came to help. Together they played with the press and the proud.

At the end of the day, Bo and Zoe smiled. What a wonderful Blend pr adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Bo go?

2. What did Bo see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 galaxy

Meaning: a giant group of stars, gas, and dust

Example: Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • proudA proud is something we can talk about or see.
  • priceA price is something we can talk about or see.
  • printA print is something we can talk about or see.
  • prizeA prize is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Sort each word into the right group. (Tap a word, then tap a group.)

Blend pr

Other

Stretch

Try more words

priceprintprizepridepressproud